Charleston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 7-1 to the Highland Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 395th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 131st).
Charleston's goal came courtesy of
Russell Applegate, who's now up to five this season.
Charleston's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Highland, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Charleston will face off against Taylorville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Charleston is facing Taylorville at the right time seeing as Taylorville is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Highland, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Mascoutah, where kickoff is scheduled at 5:45 p.m. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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